From Ralph Waldo Emerson: “Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.”
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Quote of the day 11/25/25
From Søren Kierkegaard: “To be a human being is a work of art.”
Quote of the day 11/18/2025
From Marcus Aurelius: “Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.”
Quote of the day 11/06/25
From John Milton: “Yet he who reigns within himself, and rulesPassions, desires, and fears, is more a king.”
Quote of the day 10/26/25
From John Milton: “Luck is the residue of design.”
Quote of the day 10/23/25
From William Shakespeare: “There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.”
Quote of the day 09/22/25
From Xenophon: “Success should never breed complacency.”
Quote of the day 09/15/25
From Kazuo Ishiguro: “When you are young, there are many things which appear dull and lifeless. But as you get older, you will find these are the very things that are most important to you.”
Quote of the day 09/14/25
From Kazuo Ishiguro: “An artist’s concern is to capture beauty wherever he finds it.”
Quote of the day 09/13/25
From Kazuo Ishiguro: “But then, I suppose, when with the benefit of hindsight one begins to search one’s past for such ‘turning points’, one is apt to start seeing them everywhere.”